Scorpiurus muricatus var. subvillosus
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Family Fabaceae
Taxonomy: Scorpiurus muricatus var. subvillosus (L.) Lam.
Synonyms: 2 (APC 2026-07-30)
- Scorpiurus subvillosa Desf. (nomenclatural synonym)
- Scorpiurus subvillosus L. (nomenclatural synonym)
Distribution (APC): Qld (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, Vic Flora, ATRP
Traits
Top source datasets: RBGV_2022 (4), RBGV_2023 (23), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 21 traits from 30 records in 4 datasets.
Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.
fruit morphology
- fruit_length (numerical): 32.5 mm (15-50 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_width (numerical): 3 mm (2-4 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_type (categorical): legume_indehiscent (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- fruit_dehiscence (categorical): indehiscent (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf morphology
- leaf_length (numerical): 40 mm (20-60 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_width (numerical): 12.5 mm (5-20 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- petiole_length (numerical): 3.25 cm (1.5-5 cm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_shape (categorical): lanceolate (1); narrowly_elliptical (1); oblanceolate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_base_shape (categorical): attenuate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_margin (categorical): entire (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_compoundness (categorical): simple (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): alternate (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
life history
- plant_growth_form (categorical): herb (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
- life_history (categorical): annual (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2023]
- woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
- stem_growth_habit (categorical): prostrate (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
seed morphology
- seed_length (numerical): 3.75 mm (3-4.5 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
- seed_shape (categorical): comma-shaped (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
whole plant morphology
- plant_height (numerical): 0.8 m (0.8-0.8 m) [sources: RBGV_2023]
Sources
| dataset_id | n_traits | n_records | reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBGV_2023 | 17 | 23 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| RBGV_2022 | 4 | 4 | VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/. |
| Wenk_2022 | 2 | 2 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022. |
| Wenk_2023 | 1 | 1 | E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023. |